pull off

• Phrasal verb, das das erfolgreiche Bewältigen einer schwierigen oder unerwarteten Sache bezeichnet.

A phrasal verb used to indicate successfully accomplishing something difficult or unexpected.

unzählbar · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Succeed in doing something difficultinformal

   To manage to achieve or accomplish something that is challenging or risky.

   etwas Schwieriges schaffen

   • She pulled off a stunning victory in the final match.
   • He pulled off the impossible by finishing the project in one day.
   • They pulled off a successful heist without getting caught.

   Synonymeaccomplishachievebring offcarry offengineerexecutemanagenegotiate

2. Remove by pullinginformal

   To remove something by pulling it away from its place.

   Abziehen

   • He pulled off the bandage carefully.
   • She pulled off her gloves after coming inside.
   • The mechanic pulled off the old tire.

   Synonymedetachremoverip offtear off

   Antonymeaffixattachfasten

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